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Medicare Contracting Reforms
Dear NAAOP Member: The National Association for the Advancement of Orthotics and Prosthetics has recently published a government...
NAAOP
Mar 1, 20062 min read
Medicare Contracting Reforms
Dear NAAOP Member: The National Association for the Advancement of Orthotics and Prosthetics has recently published a government...
NAAOP
Mar 1, 20062 min read
CMS Holds Meeting on Replacement of DMERCs
On July 1, 2006, CMS plans to replace the current Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers (“DMERCs”) with new Durable Medical...
NAAOP
Mar 1, 20066 min read
CMS Holds Meeting on Replacement of DMERCs
On July 1, 2006, CMS plans to replace the current Durable Medical Equipment Regional Carriers (“DMERCs”) with new Durable Medical...
NAAOP
Mar 1, 20066 min read
Support for a Strong Orthotic and Prosthetic Licensure Bill in Rhode Island
VIA EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE Ms. Helen Drew RI Department of Health – Legislative Liaison 3 Capitol Hill Providence, RI 02908 Dear Ms....
NAAOP
Mar 1, 20064 min read
Support for a Strong Orthotic and Prosthetic Licensure Bill in Rhode Island
VIA EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE Ms. Helen Drew RI Department of Health – Legislative Liaison 3 Capitol Hill Providence, RI 02908 Dear Ms....
NAAOP
Mar 1, 20064 min read
Four Organizations Representing the Field of Orthotics and Prosthetics Announce Formation of Governm
NEWS RELEASEContact:Peter W. Thomas, Esq. Powers, Pyles, Sutter & Verville, P.C.Phone:202-872-6730Fax:202-785-1756Email:Peter.Thomas@ppsv...
NAAOP
Feb 1, 20065 min read
Four Organizations Representing the Field of Orthotics and Prosthetics Announce Formation of Governm
NEWS RELEASEContact:Peter W. Thomas, Esq. Powers, Pyles, Sutter & Verville, P.C.Phone:202-872-6730Fax:202-785-1756Email:Peter.Thomas@ppsv...
NAAOP
Feb 1, 20065 min read
O&P Field Dodges a Budget Bullet; For Now
On Monday, February 6, 2006, President Bush released his fiscal year (FY) 2007 Budget Proposal. The Administration.s $2.77 trillion...
NAAOP
Feb 1, 20062 min read
O&P Field Dodges a Budget Bullet; For Now
On Monday, February 6, 2006, President Bush released his fiscal year (FY) 2007 Budget Proposal. The Administration.s $2.77 trillion...
NAAOP
Feb 1, 20062 min read
In Defense of Patients: Preserving Access to Professional O&P Care in the 109th Congress
By Peter W. Thomas, Esq. NAAOP General Counsel Congress just finished a major health care bill without significant direct impact to O&P....
NAAOP
Jan 1, 20067 min read
In Defense of Patients: Preserving Access to Professional O&P Care in the 109th Congress
By Peter W. Thomas, Esq. NAAOP General Counsel Congress just finished a major health care bill without significant direct impact to O&P....
NAAOP
Jan 1, 20067 min read
NAAOP Letter to O&P Professionals
Dear O & P Professional: NAAOP is beginning 2006 with a new look and a renewed emphasis on communicating our commitment to advocating for...
NAAOP
Jan 1, 20062 min read
NAAOP Letter to O&P Professionals
Dear O & P Professional: NAAOP is beginning 2006 with a new look and a renewed emphasis on communicating our commitment to advocating for...
NAAOP
Jan 1, 20062 min read
Congress To Work Through Fall on Health Care Bills
Congress is expected to work into the holiday season as House and Senate committees consider major legislation that could, in the end,...
NAAOP
Sep 1, 20053 min read
Congress To Work Through Fall on Health Care Bills
Congress is expected to work into the holiday season as House and Senate committees consider major legislation that could, in the end,...
NAAOP
Sep 1, 20053 min read
Why Oppose PT “Direct Access”?
To: NAAOP Members From: Mark DeHarde – NAAOP President Why has NAAOP opposed the proposal by the physical therapy trade association to...
NAAOP
Jul 1, 20053 min read
Why Oppose PT “Direct Access”?
To: NAAOP Members From: Mark DeHarde – NAAOP President Why has NAAOP opposed the proposal by the physical therapy trade association to...
NAAOP
Jul 1, 20053 min read
Medicare “Direct Access” – A Trojan Horse for Physical Therapy’s Expanding S
Legislation has been reintroduced in the U.S. House and Senate that has the potential to allow physical therapists to prescribe and...
NAAOP
Jul 1, 200510 min read
Medicare “Direct Access” – A Trojan Horse for Physical Therapy’s Expanding S
Legislation has been reintroduced in the U.S. House and Senate that has the potential to allow physical therapists to prescribe and...
NAAOP
Jul 1, 200510 min read
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